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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-020-009
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-020-008
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-020-007
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-020-006
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-020-005
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-022-006
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-022-005
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-021-001
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-020-019
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-020-018
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0931-015
This folder contains a telegram, a newspaper article, and correspondence between Senator John F. Kennedy and various individuals concerning Senator Kennedy’s legislative record on employment issues and public opinion among Florida labor leaders regarding 1960 Democratic Party presidential candidates.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0930-008
This folder contains a telegram and correspondence between Senator John F. Kennedy, members of Senator Kennedy’s staff, and various individuals concerning labor leaders in Washington, D.C. and the results of a public opinion poll of the Communication Workers of America.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0929-016
This folder contains memoranda and letters to Senator John F. Kennedy concerning Senator Kennedy’s party with Delaware labor leaders.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-1103-016
This folder contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks to the Annual Convention of the Massachusetts State Federation of Labor in Worcester, Massachusetts. In his speech, the Senator discusses the record of Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell and argues that more action is needed on labor relations, minimum wages, social insurance, and area redevelopment.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-1103-013
This folder contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In his speech, the Senator discusses industrial developments and the migration of industry from New England to the South. He cites several factors that give the South an unfair economic advantage, such as tax subsidies and lower minimum wages, and proposes legislative action that would level the playing field for industry in all regions of the country.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0923-005
This file contains a chronological set of press releases and statements issued by Senator John F. Kennedy's office. There are also some releases from his presidential campaign organization, Senator John F. Kennedy for President. Items of note include a report to Senator Kennedy from the Committee on Defense Establishment; a report of the Task Force on Area Redevelopment, which was appointed by President-elect Kennedy to investigate areas with chronic unemployment; and his Inaugural Address.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0923-001
This file contains a chronological set of press releases and statements issued by Senator John F. Kennedy's office. Also included is information on S. 1555, the Labor Management Reform Bill of 1959 (also known as the Kennedy-Ervin Labor Reform Bill).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0922-012
This file contains miscellaneous press releases and other documents collected by Senator John F. Kennedy's office. The items were issued by other congressmen, committees, and organizations. Most are releases and meeting agendas of the New England Senators Conference. Other items of note include distribution lists for press releases (1957); a detailed statement from Senator Kennedy on civil rights legislation; a transcript of Kennedy's interview with Harry Conn of Press Associates, Inc., regarding the McClellan investigation into improper activities in the labor-management field; and an announcement that film rights to "Profiles in Courage" had been acquired by Contemporary Productions, Inc.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0920a-005
This file contains a transcript of Senator John F. Kennedy's appearance on the television program Meet the Press.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0917-009
This file contains reading copies of Senator John F. Kennedy's speeches that are undated, but were likely written between 1958 and 1960. Speech titles include "Jefferson, Jackson and Roosevelt," "Heritage of Roosevelt," "The Continuing Issue of Labor Reform," "The Meaning of a Democratic Victory in Hawaii," "New Ideas to Survive," "India and China," "The United States and Hawaii -- And Our Future in Asia," "Can We Afford to Waste Our Water," "Should Nuclear Tests be Resumed," and "Are We Up to the Task."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-045
This file contains copies of remarks given by Senator John F. Kennedy at Union Hall in New York City during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his remarks the Senator encourages voter turnout and discusses a need for legislation to resolve labor issues, including the minimum wage.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-027
This file contains copies of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Johnstown, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics of the speech include unemployment concerns in Pennsylvania; the failure of the Republican administration to address national security concerns, including communism; and a need to re-establish the United States as a world leader.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-025
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Butler, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he appeals for leadership and change, discusses the effects of automation on employment, and addresses concerns over the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-024
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator appeals for leadership and change and discusses labor issues, including the effects of automation on employment.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-019
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Saginaw, Michigan during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator discusses political party divisions on various issues, including unemployment.